Pseudoacinar

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling the form of an acinus not-comparable

    "Livers of DEN-treated rats presented areas characterized by large nucleolus and increased mitotic index, and hepatic parenchyma was altered, with pseudotrabecular and pseudoacinar growth pattern showing large HCC nodules."

Example

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"Livers of DEN-treated rats presented areas characterized by large nucleolus and increased mitotic index, and hepatic parenchyma was altered, with pseudotrabecular and pseudoacinar growth pattern showing large HCC nodules."

Etymology

From pseudo- + acinar.

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